Category: Philosophy
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Phil266 feb12
*Do NOT exceed 800 words (TAs are instructed to stop reading after 800 words they will only grade the first 800 words) Format: 12-point font, Times New Roman, Double-spaced, 1-inch margins, include page numbers Include: a link to the Google Doc where you drafted your paper at the top, a title, your name, your student…
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Philosophy Question
STEP1:1Page Introduce/explainwhatyouwillbewritingaboutforyourpaper.Afterwards, summarizeyourfilmssynopsis.Whathappensinit?Whoarethemaincharacters? STEP2:1/2PageDiscussaphilosophicalidearelatingtothelecturethroughwhichwediscussedthefilm.Explainthephilosophicalideainyourownwords. STEP3:1PageExplainhowthisideacanbeintertwinedwiththefilm.Howdotheeventsthatoccurwithinthefilmexpressandconnectwiththephilosophicalideayoujustwentover? STEP4:1/2PageDoyouagreewiththisphilosophicalidea?Explain. STEP5:1/2PageDiscussanotherphilosophicalidearelatingtothelecturethroughwhichwediscussedthefilm.Explainthephilosophicalideainyourownwords. STEP6:1PageExplainhowthisideacanbeintertwinedwiththefilm.Howdotheeventsthatoccurwithinthefilmexpressandconnectwiththephilosophicalideayoujustwentover? STEP7:1/2PageDoyouagreewiththisphilosophicalidea?Explain. STEP8:1/2PageConcludeyourpaperbybrieflysummarizingeachofyourmainpoints. additional information: Forthispaper,youareallowedtoselectanyONEfilmfromthefirstfour. THEMATRIX SkepticismINCEPTION PersonalIdentityBEINGJOHNMALKOVICH FreeWill,Determinism,andMoralResponsibilityTHETRUMANSHOW Makesureyourpaperadherestothefollowingrequirements:Timesnewroman,12-pointfont,double-spaced,oneinchmargins.Also,besuretoincludepagenumbers. CitingandFormattingYouarerequiredtoincludecitationsfromtheLitchTextwhenintroducingphilosophicalideas. Requirements: 5 pages
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Phil
Real World Reflection Instructions Basic Information Google Doc: you are required to draft and revise your reflection in a Google Doc and include a link to the doc at the top of the document you submit. See rubric for details. Word Count: 500 800 words, excluding bibliography, in-text citations, and footnotes *Do NOT exceed 800…
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Defining Philosophy
A. Directions Step 1: Review the Course Touchstones Review Touchstones 1.1 and 1.2 to determine how this Touchstone Task will be used and to learn more about the graded assignments. Return to this page to continue your Touchstone Task. Step 2: Answer Reflection Questions Use this Touchstone Task to begin practicing philosophical inquiry. Remember that…
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Assignment: Short Analytical Essay Modern Foundations: The C…
This assignment requires you to write a focused philosophical analysis of a central argument in one of the texts we have studied in the first few weeks of this course. You must choose ONE topic from the four options below. – Only Use Provide Reading Do not Use outside research andQuote (Author, Page Number) Your…
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discussion
please answer emely in 120 words. Comparing the Wandjina paintings with the The Scream by Edvard Munch I found that both are somehow similar as there are human-like forms that convey the meaning or feelings. Both characters in the paintings are exaggerated on the features and in the painting the use of yellow has been…
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Reflection 4
Audre Lorde insists on a multifaceted conception of difference that is not reducible to simple dichotomies. What are the benefits of thinking difference in this way? DO NOT CITE LECTURES! Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Audre Lorde Difference.pdf Note: Content extraction from these files is restricted, please review them manually.
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Reflection 4
Audre Lorde insists on a multifaceted conception of difference that is not reducible to simple dichotomies. What are the benefits of thinking difference in this way? DO NOT CITE LECTURES!
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Essay
Topic A: In this essay, you will address the controversy between free will and determinism. You will go deeper into the problem of determinism by choosing whether it is the predictability or the unpredictability of our actions that pose a bigger threat to free will. Using passages from the textbook, explain in detail what determinism…
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Journal: Misinformation and Personal Responsibility
Read and consider the two philosophical passages below. Gloria Jean Watkins, better known by her pen name bell hooks, was an American author, theorist, educator, and social critic who was a distinguished professor in residence at Berea College. After reading the following two passages, complete your journal entry by reflecting upon and discussing the questions…
